Rahul meets Shinde to discuss steps to curb attacks on NE people

Agencies, New Delhi
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today met Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and MPs from the Northeast to discuss steps to prevent atrocities against people from the region.

Sources said during the meeting, Northeast MPs asked Mr Gandhi to ensure justice in the killing of Nido Taniam, a student from Arunachal Pradesh.
The MPs urged the Congress leader to frame a law to curb racial attacks. Mr Gandhi’s meeting with the Northeast MPs came in wake of students from the region protested against Taniam’s death.